samurai are much more similar than we think. They have many similarities such as they are loyal to their ruler‚ follow an ethical code‚ and defend the innocent. This makes them both very similar to each other. Knights and samurai both have a strict ethical code that guides what they do in life and on the battlefield. The knights have chivalry and the samurai have the bushido. In the code of chivalry‚ the knights must be loyal to the king‚ do good‚ and protect the people. In bushido‚ the samurai must
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2. Differences between leadership and management 2.1 Managers maintain things and leaders change things Studies on the subjects of leadership and management have the underlying difference between a leader and a manager as “managers maintain things and leaders change things.” Gill (2006:26) explains their difference as “Managers plan‚ allocate resources‚ administer and control whereas leaders innovate‚ communicate and motivate” Weathersby (Management Review Vol 88:3) summarises the contrast between
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the Dutch in North America. According to the Scottish National Dictionary‚ its Scottish name derives from the diminutive form (+ suffix -ie) of the word cook‚ giving the Middle Scots cookie‚ cooky or cu(c)kie. It also gives an alternative etymology‚ from the Dutch word koekje‚ the diminutive of koek‚ a cake. There was much trade and cultural contact across the North Sea between the Low Countries and Scotland during the Middle Ages‚ which can also be seen in the history of curling and‚
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In this semester‚ we’ve read “The Lottery” and “Harrison Bergeron” from the textbook. They are two short stories; “The Lottery” was written by Shirley Jackson‚ and “Harrison Bergeron” was written by Kurt Vonnegut. This essay is to compare the similarities and differences between them. The first similarity is that both of these dystopian stories demonstrate how people force themselves in a tradition that they have been told to follow even if they have an option to seek for change‚ and to explore
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How Hurricanes Form Hurricanes can be very powerful and violent storms. Hurricanes get their energy when the sun heats up the ocean water. When the wind blows across the warm ocean‚ the water evaporates and gets carried upward. As the wind continues‚ the storm starts to spin and move across the ocean. If the water stays warm there are no mountains or obstacles‚ the storm can grow. Once it hits land‚ it no longer has moisture or heat so it starts to weaken. The wind speed tells you how strong a
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We live in a world where education occupies a very important role. An educated person is someone who is able to learn how analyzes‚ synthesize‚ evaluate‚ and understand. An education often gives to a person the means to sustain his life‚ to live comfortably or even to live in luxury. The major you choose will be the deciding factor in determining the stability and limits of your future financial situation. A degree in engineering‚ mathematics‚ physics‚ finance‚ or computer science will lead to a
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doing what he is told by Harris who is clearly a corrupt commanding officer. The movie starts out with Harris trying to get Hoyt to smoke pot‚ which eventually leads to Harris holding a gun to Hoyts head in which he finally complies. Harris makes Hoyt do a number of illegal things in order for him to be able to “prove” that he is fit for the job. It is obvious that Hoyt “the rookie” has a moral dilemma of doing the right thing while Harris is just trying to make him a corrupt officer. As the movie goes
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The differences between data and information: a short analysis What is data? I have researched on the Internet and in books for the meaning and description of data and there are a variety of meanings and some are very misleading the best two meanings I found were “data consists of random (or a set of random) unprocessed facts with little or no intrinsic value”(S. Yull‚ T. Stump p-6) and “Data: the raw facts and figures a computer accepts as input and then processes to produce useful information”
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Similarities and differences between studying on-campus and distance learning. Which one is more effective? Introduction There has been a drastic change in the education system by the introduction of new ways of learning. On campus studies has been slowly supplemented by distance education. This education method is characterized by the student being substantially separated from the teacher and classroom. This learning system has enhanced its growing popularity due to the faster and greater accessibility
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The relationship between a paragraph and an essay is symbiotic; you can’t write an essay without using paragraphs‚ and four or more consecutive paragraphs about the same subject matter become an essay. Both paragraphs and essays have a distinct beginning‚ middle and end. They’re also both composed of five sections: A paragraph typically has five sentences‚ and an essay‚ five paragraphs. Topic Sentence * Both paragraphs and essays begin with a topic sentence‚ or a thesis statement‚ that explains
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